Figuring It Out

007: Escaping Purity Culture 🥀


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Travis, Jackie, and Eric each share their misconceptions about sex from growing up in a purity culture.


On This Episode:

  • Jackie says she thinks sex is a sport.
  • Jackie explains how it feels to be a woman in Purity Culture.
  • Travis talks about the evangelical teachings that harmed intimacy in marriage
  • Eric compares and contrasts purity culture and popular culture
  • Eric discusses the fear of hurting your partner during intercourse
  • Jackie talks about shame surrounding sex
  • The hosts talk porn, rom-coms, and the importance of being happy for yourself.


Tweetable Quotes:

  • “I’m glad I don’t feel guilty about being sexy because I’d feel guilty all the time.” - Eric Skwarczynski
  • “No one can be your eternal source of happiness.” - Travis Chappell
  • “A healthy relationship is too confident people having freaky sex.” - Eric Skwarczynski


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